This week theCUBE broadcast live from two great events, each presenting their case for open source in the enterprise. The Open Compute Project Summit V and the OpenStack Enterprise Forum brought out the top influencers in this space, and theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante sparked some great discussions on open source’s role in ...

At the OpenStack Enterprise Forum yesterday, theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante welcomed Raj Dutt SVP of Technology at Internap as a guest. The conversation was extremely lively as Dutt espoused his opinions on what OpenStack really means, and why VMware is a dead man walking. The Enterprise is hot topic as businesses are ...

theCUBE is at the Open Compute Project Summit (#OCPSummit) this week and hardware is at the center of the event. Innovation that took over software in 2013 is finding its way to the hardware side of the equation in 2014. The data center and the cloud will be the big talking points for this year, ...

SiliconANGLE’s Senior Managing Editor Kristen Nicole Martin had a chance to sit down with Matt Repicky, Head of Marketing for Amazon’s MyHabit. MyHabit is a membership-only discount service that offers up to 60 percent off designer brands. Membership however, is free. Repicky joined MyHabit in October of 2012. Since joining, Repicky has been tasked with ...

This is a guest post from Zach Cochran, CMO Alottazs Labs, LLC. Alottazs Labs created Garageio, a simple and secure way to control and monitor your garage door from anywhere in the world, without replacing your existing garage door opener. He shares his thoughts about the Internet of Things (IoT), why Garageio is possible because ...

DataGravity is the brainchild of EqualLogic co-founder Paula Long and John Joseph, who served as the storage vendor’s head of products and marketing for several years. The startup first made a splash in June of 2012 when it raised $12 million from General Catalyst and Charles River Ventures, an early backer of EqualLogic. Then in ...

Storage can make or break your organization. An integral part of the modern data center, it’s the link between collecting, analyzing and ultimately acting on Big Data. Without storage, the data revolution we’re experiencing right now falls flat on its face. In 2006, John F. Gantz, David Reinsel and other researchers at the IDC released a ...

For this week’s Best of theCUBE series we have an interview with Rackspace’s Ken Hui, Open Cloud Architect and Cody Bunch, Principal Architect at Rackspace Private Cloud from VTUG Winter Warmer 2014 at Gillette Stadium. The two gave one of the keynotes at VTUG this year, discussing what OpenStack is and what you need to ...

There are four Pillars to IBM’s recently revamped Big Data Analytics portfolio, comprised of Analytics, Social Data, Cloud, and Mobile. That isn’t saying much, because that is undoubtedly the four pillars of all major technology companies when it comes to Big Data. However, by segmenting and focusing resources on specific “pillars” individually, IBM is attacking Big Data from ...

The rise of the machines has been an inevitable development in recent months, defining the Internet of Things (IoT) movement that’s taking over our homes. One of the biggest, recent developments in this emerging market is Google’s acquisition of Nest Labs, Inc. The search engine giant paid $3.2 billion in cash for Nest, the smart home thermostat and ...